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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1928

Page

5

Wealthy Whitney estate valued near fifteen million dollars

New York Nov 23 one of the wealthiest estates in the world the Wayne Whitney Payson estate is appraised at about 14 9 million 14 9 28 514 with more than 10 million to a granddaughter J Wayne Whitney Payson 3 years old. The estate ranks as the largest on record in this country and exceeds the Morgans and Merry Wells holdings by about 20 million. May Layne Whitney widow receives a life interest valued at 2 0 2 60 F and a sizable portion of the estate outright exceeding 3 million with the remainder to her granddaughter upon Mrs. Whitney's passing.

Aby Beerlie REW York Wayne Whitney Payson Yeaca Eldh Jittle Wayng Whitney Ake M. Harkness Teearatt Df Morgan Merry C Layne Whitney Whitley Uins Grant Dunighter

Dole of Private Snedaker Among Recovered Bodies

The body of Private James W. Snedaker was recovered after a field accident near Matagorda Bay while serving with the Twelfth Observation squadron. Corpl Barvey Davis was named escort to Ohio for the funeral, five planes carried the unit toward the funeral in Vient and Bayside.

James W. Snedaker Kelly Shu Matagorda Twelfth Observation Squadron Wilee Ohio Bord Thor

Art Exhibit Details From 1928 Winners and Local Curator Notes

The report highlights a colored plate by Audley J. Nichol that won second prize in a 1928 Wildflower Comparative exhibit and will be used in the Wilte Memorial museum. It also notes cowboy etchings by Mary Manner from San Antonio requested by Miss Onderdank and mentions two typical landsketches from Th. Dalian Chiderdonk, with printings tied to early local art pioneers and price trends following the creator's death.

Laye Wait Knoulwlge Leonie Texas Schime Audley J. Nichol Mixa Glequar Oneterita Ark Wilte Memorial Museum Mary Manner San Antonio Ir Onderdank Nise Assed Iandine Th. Dalian Chiderdonk Cbe Pioneurs Loc Mluchonict Pricea Antonio Orl Way Ton Plore

Indians Wife HS Teaser at US Inquiry Hearing

The text reports a United States Investigation committee hearing with Thversing Cal Tackson Varacit and others present. Farnett claims his monthly income is modest while his wife attends the hearing with Tharnett’s legal guardian, detailing expenses such as $100 monthly for cigars and horses.

Thversing Cal Tackson Varacit Tian United States Oly Necum Brunete Tharnett Jilge WB. Thowitt Idena Cal Farnett

Playgrounds Open to All Children

This fragment reports Wesley House playgrounds opened to all city children. In exchange for access, City King agreed to reveal an old command at the institution. Tory Tansard, a seismic superintendent of playgrounds for the oil, announced this.

Wesley House Tory Tansard Tridas

Paris Paris Friday Night Radio Listings Fragment

A dense, era laden radio schedule fragment lists concerts, weather, markets, and programs across stations WOAL KYAL KGCK and more. It mentions performances by the Stromberg Gyrlson ensemble and And Andy, plus weather forecasts, road updates, pollen bulletins, and various entertainment slots in Paris and nearby locales.

KYAL Policu Bullelins Muusle BA Kesas Mee KGCK WOAL Anak. A Klar Capreerauss

Seven Traffic Cases Tried and 510 Remaining on Docket

Seven traffic cases were tried and 510 remain on the docket. Friday in Corporation court they promise a heavy docket. Of those tried, fines were imposed and status shown. many cases filed since. The docket lists dismissed and fined outcomes with total cases remaining and awaiting action.

Beating Hints at Feud Near Market Plaza

Jaleo Alonas, 16, was beaten by three men on San Fernando Street and left unconscious near Market Plaza. Police Captain Green said he did not know the attackers, who fled in a speeding car after the assault lasting about a minute. There is no description of the suspects.

Mov Mtavh Jaleo Alonas San Fernando Street Tn Automolite Alonzo Trobert B. Green Snld Walter Barmarket Plaza Inter

Trost Styles Bring Spring Dancewear in Bright Silks

A collage of smart Trost fashions features tan brown and gray shades with black accents, thatching textures, and distinct prints. Spring dresses range from jaunty outfits to morl seda t a styles, presenting bright colors and captivating prints in silks and smart fabrics for various outfits.

Trost’s

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